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Sat 22nd Jun

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3.05

Hardwicke Stakes

(Group 2) of £250,000.00 4-y-o plus 1m. 3f. 211yds.

3.05 1m. 3f. 211yds. Flat (Class 1) 4-y-o plus 9 Declared

Hardwicke Stakes

(Group 2) of £250,000.00

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Race Info
Weather

1^⁹

25-1

6,b g 9-3

Kingman (GB)-Dorcas Lane(Norse Dancer)

(28) cd¹ (Barnane Stud)
Rated 110

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115-

4,b c 9-3

Heart's Cry (JPN)-Fluff(Galileo)

(265) d¹ (D Smith,mrs J Magnier,m Tabor,westerbe)
Rated 120

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Continuous (JPN) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Desert Hero (GB)	1
16th Sep 2023 Doncaster(1m 6f 115yds, Flat, Soft-Good to Soft in places on straight course) Continuous (JPN) 1st (3/1 9-3 Rated 115) R L Moore 3.25L in front of Desert Hero (GB) 3rd (6/1 9-3 Rated 110) Tom Marquand (9 ran)

Middle Earth (GB)	1
16th Sep 2023 Doncaster(1m 6f 115yds, Flat, Soft-Good to Soft in places on straight course) Continuous (JPN) 1st (3/1 9-3 Rated 115) R L Moore 15.75L in front of Middle Earth (GB) 7th (7/1 9-3 Rated 102) Oisin Murphy (9 ran)

3^²

/673

4,b c 9-3

Time Test (GB)-Luna Mare(Galileo)

(27) (AMO Racing Limited)
Rated 106

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Crypto Force (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Elegant Man (USA)	1
26th May 2024 Curragh(1m 2f 110yds, Flat, Good: changed to Good to Yielding after Race 3; changed to Yielding after Race 6) Crypto Force (GB) 3rd (40/1 9-5 Rated 106) R G Ryan 1.50L in front of Elegant Man (USA) 4th (10/1 9-5 Rated 113) David Egan (8 ran)

4^⁴

3-25

4,ch g 9-3

Sea The Stars (IRE)-Desert Breeze(Dubawi)

(35) cd¹ (HM The King & HM The Queen)
Rated 113

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Desert Hero (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Continuous (JPN)	1
16th Sep 2023 Doncaster(1m 6f 115yds, Flat, Soft-Good to Soft in places on straight course) Continuous (JPN) 1st (3/1 9-3 Rated 115) R L Moore 3.25L in front of Desert Hero (GB) 3rd (6/1 9-3 Rated 110) Tom Marquand (9 ran)

Middle Earth (GB)	2
18th May 2024 Newbury(1m 4f , Flat, Good) Middle Earth (GB) 1st (10/3 9-2 Rated 108) Oisin Murphy 8.28L in front of Desert Hero (GB) 5th (1/1Fav 9-2 Rated 113) Tom Marquand (8 ran)

16th Sep 2023 Doncaster(1m 6f 115yds, Flat, Soft-Good to Soft in places on straight course) Desert Hero (GB) 3rd (6/1 9-3 Rated 110) Tom Marquand 12.50L in front of Middle Earth (GB) 7th (7/1 9-3 Rated 102) Oisin Murphy (9 ran)

5^⁶

-114

4,br c 9-3

Arrogate (USA)-Her Smile(Include)

(27) (AMO Racing Limited)
Rated 113

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Elegant Man (USA) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Crypto Force (GB)	1
26th May 2024 Curragh(1m 2f 110yds, Flat, Good: changed to Good to Yielding after Race 3; changed to Yielding after Race 6) Crypto Force (GB) 3rd (40/1 9-5 Rated 106) R G Ryan 1.50L in front of Elegant Man (USA) 4th (10/1 9-5 Rated 113) David Egan (8 ran)

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-214

4,b g 9-3

Adlerflug (GER)-Gouache(Shamardal)

(20) d⁴ (Resolute Bloodstock)
Rated 112

F Graffard

M Guyon

F Graffard

M Guyon

7^⁵

1111

4,b g 9-3

New Approach (IRE)-Falls Of Lora(Street Cry)

(29) d¹ (Victorious Racing)
Rated 112

8^⁸

71-1

4,b c 9-3

Roaring Lion (USA)-Roheryn(Efisio)

(35) c¹ d² (Qatar Bloodstock & Ciaron Maher)
Rated 115

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Middle Earth (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Desert Hero (GB)	2
18th May 2024 Newbury(1m 4f , Flat, Good) Middle Earth (GB) 1st (10/3 9-2 Rated 108) Oisin Murphy 8.28L in front of Desert Hero (GB) 5th (1/1Fav 9-2 Rated 113) Tom Marquand (8 ran)

16th Sep 2023 Doncaster(1m 6f 115yds, Flat, Soft-Good to Soft in places on straight course) Desert Hero (GB) 3rd (6/1 9-3 Rated 110) Tom Marquand 12.50L in front of Middle Earth (GB) 7th (7/1 9-3 Rated 102) Oisin Murphy (9 ran)

Continuous (JPN)	1
16th Sep 2023 Doncaster(1m 6f 115yds, Flat, Soft-Good to Soft in places on straight course) Continuous (JPN) 1st (3/1 9-3 Rated 115) R L Moore 15.75L in front of Middle Earth (GB) 7th (7/1 9-3 Rated 102) Oisin Murphy (9 ran)

9^³

-112

5,b h 9-3

Quality Road (USA)-Beauly(Sea The Stars)

ts¹(63) c¹ d² (Babington, Lef, St Elias, Hudson, Luxu)
Rated 112

John Sadler

James Doyle

John Sadler

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Royal Ascot
Sat 22nd Jun

First Time - Tonguestrap Missed The Cut» Full list of First Time Gear

Probable SP 6/4 Continuous, 5/2 Middle Earth, 7/1 Desert Hero, 8/1 Missed The Cut, Isle Of Jura, 16/1 Candleford, 20/1 Goliath, 33/1 Elegant Man, 50/1 Crypto Force.

Previous Years
2023 Pyledriver 6 9-3 P J McDonald 7/2 (William & Grassick) (Drawn 5)
2022 Broome 6 9-3 R L Moore 6/1 (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 7)
2021 Wonderful Tonight 4 8-12 W Buick 5/1 (D Menuisier) (Drawn 11)
2020 Fanny Logan 4 8-12 L Dettori 17/2 (John Gosden) (Drawn 8)
2019 Defoe 5 9-1 Andrea Atzeni 11/4Fav (Roger Varian) (Drawn 7)
2018 Crystal Ocean 4 9-1 R L Moore 4/7Fav (Sir Michael Stoute) (Drawn 4)
2017 Idaho 4 9-1 J A Heffernan 9/2 (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 7)
2016 Dartmouth 4 9-1 O Peslier 10/1 (Sir Michael Stoute) (Drawn 4)
2015 Snow Sky 4 9-1 P J Smullen 12/1 (Sir Michael Stoute) (Drawn 2)
2014 Telescope 4 9-1 R L Moore 7/4Fav (Sir Michael Stoute) (Drawn 8)
2013 Thomas Chippendale 4 9-0 J P Murtagh 8/1 (Lady J Cecil) (Drawn 8)
2012 Sea Moon 4 9-0 R L Moore 3/1Fav (Sir Michael Stoute) (Drawn 3)
2011 Await The Dawn 4 9-0 R L Moore 4/6Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 9)
2010 Harbinger 4 9-0 R L Moore 8/11Fav (Sir Michael Stoute) (Drawn 3)
2009 Bronze Cannon 4 9-3 J Fortune 8/1 (John Gosden) (Drawn 3)
2008 Macarthur 4 9-0 J Murtagh 11/8Fav (A P O'Brien) (Drawn 7)

Symbols Explained

bl² Blinkers bo² Blinkers one cowl e² Ear Plugs hd² Hood p² Pacifier pc² Pacifier with cowls ps² Pacifier one cowl sr² Shadow Roll cp² Cheekpiece co² Cheekpiece one side tt² Tongue Tie vs² Visor sb² Sheepskin Browband cc² Cornell Collar xb² Crossed Nose Band cd² Course and Distance Winner c² Course Winner d² Distance Winner bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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